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41. The practice of khatna on girls must stop / છોકરીઓ પર ખત્નાની પ્રથા બંધ થવી જોઈએ
(News & Blog)
... Sahiyo’s male engagement program, Bhaiyo, has launched a month-long public awareness campaign to uplift the importance of male voices and allies in ending FGC. If you would like to contribute, please email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. ...
Created on 20 June 2024
42. Breaking the Silence: A Conversation with My Father About FGM/C
(News & Blog)
... it was essential to break the silence and initiate a conversation with him about a topic that is often shrouded in taboo: female genital cutting (FGC). Approaching my father about FGM/C was not an easy ...
Created on 18 June 2024
43. Exploring Diverse Narratives of FGM/C: A Virtual Voices Screening Event
(News & Blog)
Join us on June 26th for an engaging and interactive session that offers a unique opportunity for dialogue and reflection surrounding the diverse narratives of female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C). ...
Created on 17 June 2024
44. How to have effective conversations about FGC
(News & Blog)
In honor of Father’s Day 2024, Sahiyo’s male engagement program, Bhaiyo, is launching a public awareness campaign to uplift the importance of male voices and allies in ending female genital cutting or ...
Created on 12 June 2024
45. Impactful Media Reporting on Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting in the United States: A Reflection on our April 17, 2024 Webinar
(News & Blog)
By Megan Seaver On April 17th, Sahiyo U.S and Equality Now had the honor of hosting a virtual event, "Impactful Media Reporting on Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting in the United States: A Conversation." ...
Created on 21 May 2024
46. Reflections after sharing my story during the Psychosocial Impacts of FGM/C Webinar
(News & Blog)
Farrah Dalal was one of the speakers who participated in our "Quiet Activism and the Psychosocial Impacts of Female Genital Cutting" webinar. Watch a recording of the event here. By Farrah Dalal Sharing ...
Created on 19 May 2024
47. Rally, Revel, Repeat : A Changemakers Retreat!
(News & Blog)
By Lubaina Plumber Remember that pivotal moment when a cause became intensely personal? That's what happened to me when I discovered the human rights violation of female genital cutting (FGC) a few years ...
Created on 19 May 2024
48. Sahiyo U.S. Engages Community Stakeholders in Seattle, Washington to Advance Senate Bill 5453 Initiatives
(News & Blog)
... Campus. The event, titled "Prevention & Response: How to Protect Washington’s Children & Support Survivors & Communities Impacted by Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting," marked a pivotal day in our ongoing ...
Created on 14 May 2024
49. This Father’s Day, join our campaign
(News & Blog)
In honor of Father’s Day 2024, Sahiyo’s male engagement program, Bhaiyo is launching a public awareness campaign to uplift the importance of male voices and allies in ending female genital cutting or FGC. ...
Created on 26 April 2024
50. A Recap: Public Screening of the Voices 8th Cohort Digital Stories
(News & Blog)
... committed to ending female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C). The discussion was moderated by Aries Nuño, Sahiyo’s Training and Technical Assistance Coordinator, Amy Hill from Silence Speaks, and Orchid ...
Created on 11 April 2024
51. Reflections on Pain, Stigma, and Activism
(News & Blog)
... and advocating for individuals who experience chronic vulvovaginal and pelvic pain. Panelists shared their personal stories, which touched on topics survivors of female genital cutting (FGC) also can relate ...
Created on 09 April 2024
52. How to Stop The Rising Trend of Medicalisation of Female Genital Cutting in Asia (2022-01-20)
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How to Stop The Rising Trend of Medicalisation of Female Genital Cutting in Asia On January 20th at 4:30 IST, Sahiyo will host a webinar titled ‘How to Stop The Rising Trend of Medicalisation of Female ...
Created on 13 January 2022
53. Understanding Social Norms to End Female Genital Cutting (2022-07-01)
(Events Calendar/Understanding Social Norms to End Female Genital Cutting)
Understanding Social Norms to End Female Genital Cutting This conversation will investigate the tension between social norms and FGC activism, by centering itself around the following questions: How do ...
Created on 29 June 2022
54. A Quiet Violence: Navigating Female Genital Cutting as an LGBTQ+ Survivor (2022-06-23)
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A Quiet Violence: Navigating Female Genital Cutting as an LGBTQ+ Survivor This webinar will bring together LGBTQ+ identifying survivors of female genital cutting (FGC) and other LGBTQ+ advocates to discuss ...
Created on 29 June 2022
55. Voices to End FGM/C 2022: Spring Cohort Video Screening (2022-08-24)
(Events Calendar/Voices to End FGM/C 2022: Spring Cohort Video Screening)
... Spring 2022 digital storytelling workshop with survivors of and advocates against female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C). Along with a viewing of these poignant stories, some of which have yet to be ...
Created on 25 July 2022
56. 2023 Sahiyo International Women's Day Silent Auction (2023-03-08
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2023 Sahiyo International Women's Day Silent Auction 2023 Sahiyo International Women's Day Silent Auction Raise funds to end female genital cutting On March 8 - March 12, we are planning Sahiyo's first ...
Created on 09 August 2022
57. Exciting Updates in the Movement to End FGM/C in the U.S. (2022-09-27)
(Events Calendar/Exciting Updates in the Movement to End FGM/C in the U.S.)
Exciting Updates in the Movement to End FGM/C in the U.S. It is estimated that approximately 513,000 women and girls in the U.S. are at risk or have undergone female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C). ...
Created on 23 September 2022
58. Sahiyo’s International Women’s Day Celebration Live Kick-Off Event (2023-03-08)
(Events Calendar/Sahiyo’s International Women’s Day Celebration Live Kick-Off Event)
... to raise $15K in support of our work to end female genital cutting. The auction will open on International Women’s Day, Wednesday, Mar. 8, 2023 and close on Sunday, Mar. 12, 2023.  To kick off our 5-day ...
Created on 05 February 2023
59. International Digital Storytelling Conference 2023 (2023-06-20)
(Events Calendar/ International Digital Storytelling Conference 2023)
... openly about the women’s rights violation of female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C), for fear of being ostracized by their communities, labeled as victims, or jeopardizing their relationships with loved ...
Created on 27 March 2023
60. Sahiyo’s 4th Annual Virtual Comedy Show & Auction (25 March 2026)
(Events / Fundraising Event)
... end female genital cutting (FGC) and uplift the voices of survivors. Whether you bid, donate, or simply tune in, your participation fuels change. Mark your calendar and join us in celebrating women.  ...
Created on 03 June 2025
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